Hobson's Choice (1920 film)

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Initial release March 1920 Cast Joan Ritz		Director Percy Nash
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Hobson's Choice is a 1920 British comedy drama film directed by Percy Nash and starring Joe Nightingale, Joan Ritz and Arthur Pitt. A Salford bootmaker is irritated to learn his daughter is to marry one of his cobblers, and his outrage grows when they set up a successful shop which challenges his own for business. It is the first film based on the play Hobson's Choice by Harold Brighouse.

Cast

Maggie Hobson - Joan Ritz

William Mossop - Joe Nightingale

Henry Horatio Hobson - Arthur Pitt

Alice Hobson - Phyllis Birkett

Ada Figgins - Mary Byron

Vickey Hobson - Joan Cockram

Tubby Wadlow - Charles Stone

Albert Prosser - George Wynn

Fred Beenstock - Charles Heslop

Mrs. Hepworth - Ada King

Dr. McFarlane - Frederick Ross

Jim Heeler - Louis Rihll

References

Hobson's Choice (1920 film) Wikipedia

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